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Ancient Order of Hibernians, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps. Modest surface rubbing, a bit of handling wear. Square, uncreased binding, clean interior. 100+ pp., illus. in color, b&w. Scarce..

Boulder, CO: Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1998. Book. VG+. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color illus. wraps. [v],186 pp., illus., color plates. Mild shelf/handling wear, minor surface rubbing to back cover. Remainder mark on bottom text block edge..

Fordham University Press, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows slight shelf wear, nearly as issued, now in mylar. 1st ptg..

New York: Macmillan and Co., 1969. Book. Fine. Original Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark mint green cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows short closed tear with crease along top front edge, price-clipped front flap with vertical crease, now in mylar. ix,[vi],271 pp., maps. Exceptionally scarce American 1st..

New York: Schocken Books, 1966. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan cloth, lettered in gold foil. Former owner's signature inked inside front cover, otherwise as issued. Dust jacket shows rubbed joints and flap folds, creasing along top edges with dime-sized chip along top rear edge, now in mylar. 1st ed. x,222 pp..

Carnarvon, Wales, U.K.: H. Humphreys Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown 1/4 cloth, dark red pebbled paper covered boards, lettered/decorated in gilt. Quite worn, with soiled covers, rounded corners. Interior folds out to reveal a total of (21) engraved views, ranging from two per page to double-page spreads, printed on one side only; all are detached from binding, the first four pages are detached from the remainder, and several folds show partial separation. The illustrations themselves are nicely intact, though with some soiling and dampstaining evident in margins. Undated, ca. 1870s-80s, an era during which publisher Humphreys issued numerous illustrated and Welsh-language publications..

Paris, France: Olo Editions, 2014. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Glossy color pictorial boards in color pictorial dust jacket, now in mylar. As issued. 160 pp., color photos. A lovely, gift-quality copy..

Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982. Book. Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Originally published in 1932-33. Black cloth, lettered in gold foil. Date handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf, otherwise basically as issued. [iv],216 pp..

London: The Fine Art Society Ltd., 1907. Book. Illus. by Elizabeth M. Chettle. VG+. Half-Leather. Limited Edition. Medium brown 1/2 morocco, tan marbled paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on upper front cover and spine panel, deckled text block edges. No. 28 of a large-paper edition limited to 500 copies, hand-numbered and initialed on limitation page (verso of half-title). Leather is mildly rubbed along portions of both joints, with slight separations along upper joints. Binding firm, interior fully intact. xxvi,312 pp., copiously illustrated with 130 illustrations, including 60 tipped-in color plates of watercolors or drawings by Chettle w/ captioned tissue guards, many additional b&w plates. Approx.13" tall, 10" wide, nearly 3" thick. Exceptional; conservatively evaluated as VG+, with only minor faults..

Dublin, Ireland: M. H. Gill and Son, 1897. Book. VG+. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth, lettered in gilt. Minor rubbing to corners and spine extremities. Firm binding. xvi,231 pp. Presentation copy inscribed on upper front flyleaf: "Presented to the Rev'd. Boyle / Rector St. Columba's Industrial School / Killybegs / With the author's compliments," unsigned. Title page and final blank tanned, interior otherwise nicely intact..

London: Printed for William Hone, 1823. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition, sympathetically rebound in medium brown cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt, new endpapers, trimmed text block edges, thus presents virtually "as issued," with minor tanning to interior. x,13-300 pp. (complete as given). Strong, durable binding, ideal for reference collections..

London: John Murray, 1869. Book. VG+. Full-Leather. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full polished calf, both panels triple-bordered in gilt with gilt rosette corners, elaborately gilt decorated spine panel with five raised bands and separate title and author labels, gilt dentilled inner edges, marbled endpapers, all text block edged in gilt. Leather remains very much intact, though slightly chipped at crown of spine and with light evidence of repair at upper front joint, lightly rubbed bands and joints, slight cracking and/or creasing to spine labels with a bit of loss to author label (minimally affecting lettering), a bit of exposure at corners. Front pastedown shows armorial book plate of H. R. Bishop and ex-libris plate of James Cunningham Bishop. xiii,540 pp., illus. w/ 14 engraved plates (as called for), with an additional 60 illustrations bound in at various points, virtually all engraved plates or vintage reproductions of engravings, including a number of… Read More

London: Samuels Ltd., 1933. Ex-Library. Good. Original Wraps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth-effect wraps, lettered in black. Chipped with surface loss along spine panel, binding lean. Ex-library with a few marks and stamps. Spotted fore-edge. Former owner's signature/date on main title. 80 pp. double-page color maps, 96 pp. guide at rear. Scarce..

London and New York: Country Life Books/Hamlyn Publishing, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rust-brown cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed edges, virtually as issued. 144 pp., illus. w/ sepia toned plates. Dust jacket shows slight shelf wear, almost as issued..

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1886. Book. Illus. by L. M. Solon. Good. Decorative Cloth. First U.S. Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light green cloth, gilt-stamped binding illus. xxiv, 269, [iv] pp., well illus. Rubbed joints, with front joint showing slight cloth separation (mild repair). Rubbed edges, a few surface abrasions. Interior clean, just a bit toned. More than acceptable reference copy. Scarce early edition -- a 1st American?.

New York: Greystone Press, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy cloth-effect paper covered boards, gilt, virtually as issued, with library stamp on title pg. and light glue residue on rear flyleaf. Dust jacket shows light shelf/edge wear with a few miniscule closed tears, small triangle of loss at bottom rear corner..

Shaftesbury, Dorset and Rockport, MA: Element, 1995. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very slight wear at corners, essentially as issued..

Utica, NY: T. J. Griffiths, 1863. Book. Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Booklet, blue-green wraps, lettered in black. 16 pp. Moderate handling wear, several cover creases, partial separation along binding fold, but covers and binding are still attached and in one piece. A Welsh primer. Exceptionally scarce..

Little Logaston, Woonton, Almeley, Herefordshire, England: Logaston Press, 1987. Book. Illus. by Reg Boulton, Elin Dodson, John Gibbs, Peter Horrocks, Kenneth Hutchinson, Victoria Keeble. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rust-brown cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Minor foxing along top text block edge and hints along fore-edge, otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. xi,201 pp., illus. w/ drawings and reproduced engravings..

Benedikt Taschen, 2006. Book. New. Hardcover. First Thus. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. NEW IN SHRINKWRAP. Complete in two (2) volumes. Brand new, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap..